# NOAA Weather Radar Live Map vs WindowForecast

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WindowForecast at 100% against NOAA Weather Radar Live Map's 40%. WindowForecast also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 22) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). NOAA Weather Radar Live Map's advantage is ratings volume (13K vs 3) and chart position (#4 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NOAA Weather Radar Live Map sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. WindowForecast asks for nothing beyond the download.

WindowForecast holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NOAA Weather Radar Live Map has 13K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of NOAA Weather Radar Live Map's written reviews are positive against 100% of WindowForecast's.

## The numbers

| Metric | NOAA Weather Radar Live Map | WindowForecast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noaa-weather-radar-live-map/id6473724440/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windowforecast/id6745153828/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 39.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#4** | — |
| Size | 529 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lutech-DN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1700646669) | [Charles Wells](https://appshunter.io/developer/350699485) |

## What reviewers say

### NOAA Weather Radar Live Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noaa-weather-radar-live-map/id6473724440)

**Currently charting:** #4 Top Free · Weather, #11 Top Grossing · Weather (US App Store)

Get real-time weather forecasts, severe weather alerts, and detailed weather maps. Track storms, hurricanes, and precipitation with hourly and daily predictions. Stay informed about air quality, wind, and temperature for your location and worldwide.

**Highlights:** Real-time weather radar maps, Hourly and daily forecasts, Severe weather alerts (tornadoes, hurricanes), Hurricane and lightning trackers, Animated weather map layers, Worldwide weather coverage, Weather widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Access | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly Free Trial | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Access | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Access | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Year | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Informative and helpful
- 🚀 Excellent weather radar
- 🔒 Dependable and reliable
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unclear digital picture
- 🐛 Inaccurate weather reporting
- 💰 Monetization issues
- 🐛 Compatibility problems

**Reported bugs**

- App not loading or downloading
- Landscape mode not working on iPad
- Incorrect temperature and weather conditions

**Requested features**

- More detailed weather maps
- Legends and explanations for weather data
- Customization options
- Support for older devices


### WindowForecast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windowforecast/id6745153828)

Focuses on the weather during your specific time window of interest, ignoring irrelevant forecasts like overnight rain. Get a clear view of the conditions that will actually impact your day.

**Highlights:** Customizable weather time windows, Focuses on relevant weather information, Ignores irrelevant forecasts, Clear and concise weather display

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NOAA Weather Radar Live Map free?

NOAA Weather Radar Live Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WindowForecast free?

WindowForecast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NOAA Weather Radar Live Map or WindowForecast?

WindowForecast is rated higher. NOAA Weather Radar Live Map averages 4.5 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while WindowForecast averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do NOAA Weather Radar Live Map or WindowForecast have ads?

Neither NOAA Weather Radar Live Map nor WindowForecast shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*